Yeah, Nuno had a couple of spells with us doing that (and at Spurs he did it too in bizarre fashion) and always ended up going back to what worked well for us.
That was more of a 352 with Neto as a ten, Adama alongside Raul playing a lot higher than usual. Worked a fucking treat too.
We did at against Saints in that FA Cup game with Vitinha and MGW which we basically threw.
Well he figured it out didn’t he tbf, with him realising the narrow 442 was working quite well with him behind the striker it was just he was behind two forwards who were finished.
I think Cunha was a pretty classic case of someone who clearly hadn’t played enough football when he arrived. The...
That summer window really is incredible in how much was spent and how damaging it was. I know we got away with Collins and Nunes because we somehow got profits for them but no wonder the manager and director of football were gone within a couple of months.
His behaviour initially makes sense in a way in that he was an 18 year old bought for so much money and being paid so much.
After so long now where he’s shown he isn’t at the level he thinks he is shows he hasn’t matured in the slightest though
I find it weird that people play down him keeping us up. He got the money to spend in January, and the time during the World Cup yes but we had been an awful team for nearly two years really. With some pretty expensive flops still there. His PPG was very good too, even if performances didn’t...
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